Download or read book Teach Yourself How to Play KEYBOARD OR PIANO written by Martin Woodward and published by Martin Woodward. This book was released on with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an improved and updated version of my previous popular book entitled ‘Learn How to Play Electronic Keyboard or Piano In a week!’ There is an enormous amount of information herein which should take the reader from absolute beginner with no previous musical knowledge to high intermediate without the need for buying more books. No Book 1, 2 and 3 etc. It’s all in here! The methods included herein will show you the fastest and easiest way to learn finger dexterity and genuine music notation. And furthermore, are geared towards all styles of music and applicable to both piano and electronic keyboard. As well as showing you how to play both with and without auto accompaniment features, this book explains: ● Choosing the right keyboard for your needs ● Initial finger exercises that don’t even require a keyboard ● How to read music from scratch - timing and pitch etc. ● Every major / minor scale and arpeggio in every key ● Pentatonic & Blues Scales in the most used keys ● Chord construction in a way that can be understood ● Chord charts for every chord in every key in keyboard view - including 9ths, 13ths, diminisheds etc. ● The best proven finger exercises available ● How to make boring scales & arpeggios interesting and fun to practice ● Numerous practice pieces (including 2 additional downloadable tune books in pdf format) ● How to play from a fake book with and without auto-accompaniment ● Plus More! The key points to learning quickly and effectively are as follows: ● The right type of regular practice, spaced according to your ability ● A high level of motivation ● Being assured that it has nothing to do with age, talent or being gifted even to a professional level Learning the piano or keyboard will enrich your life more than you could possibly imagine - DO IT NOW!